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HJ12 XZG

2012 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2012 Volkswagen Transporter Diesel 1968cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 22 and failing 6 (79% pass rate). It has 439,012 miles on the clock, averaging 40,354 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for 1. oil pump. Common Volkswagen Transporter issues include front window regulators and driveshaft splines (front and rear axles).

MOT & Mileage History for HJ12 XZG

MOT Status
Due date passed
439,012
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2014
79%
Pass Rate
22 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
40,354

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading439,012 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,412
Average per year40,354
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HJ12 XZG 41k140k240k339k439k '14'24'19

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage439,012 miles
Since last MOT+3,412 miles
PASS
Mileage435,600 miles
Since last MOT+25,271 miles
PASS
Mileage410,329 miles
Since last MOT+25,883 miles
PASS
Mileage384,446 miles
Since last MOT+30,207 miles
PASS
Mileage354,239 miles
Since last MOT+19,350 miles
PASS
Mileage334,889 miles
Since last MOT+18,661 miles
PASS
Mileage316,228 miles
Since last MOT+484 miles
PASS
Mileage315,744 miles
Since last MOT+45 miles
FAIL
Mileage315,699 miles
Since last MOT+6,370 miles
PASS
Mileage309,329 miles
Since last MOT+10,329 miles
PASS
Mileage299,000 miles
Since last MOT+27,172 miles
PASS
Mileage271,828 miles
Since last MOT+189 miles
FAIL
Mileage271,639 miles
Since last MOT+25,310 miles
PASS
Mileage246,329 miles
Since last MOT+22,775 miles
PASS
Mileage223,554 miles
Since last MOT+47 miles
FAIL
Mileage223,507 miles
Since last MOT+22,397 miles
PASS
Mileage201,110 miles
Since last MOT+214 miles
FAIL
Mileage200,896 miles
Since last MOT+17,639 miles
PASS
Mileage183,257 miles
Since last MOT+17,979 miles
PASS
Mileage165,278 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage165,278 miles
Since last MOT+17,531 miles
PASS
Mileage147,747 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,728 miles
Since last MOT+22,781 miles
PASS
Mileage124,947 miles
Since last MOT+20,915 miles
PASS
Mileage104,032 miles
Since last MOT+23,856 miles
PASS
Mileage80,176 miles
Since last MOT+20,453 miles
PASS
Mileage59,723 miles
Since last MOT+19,145 miles
PASS
Mileage40,578 miles

🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Transporter

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Transporter models (2003–2015), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Front window regulators (both driver and passenger sides)

Plastic cable guides snap, steel cables fray or jump tracks; water ingress accelerates wear. · Typical repair: £150-£300 per side (parts £80-£150, labour 2hrs @ £100/hr indie garage; estimated).

Driveshaft splines (front and rear axles)

Splines on gearbox/driveshaft ends shear or wear prematurely, especially under load. · Typical repair: £400-£800 per side (new driveshaft £250-£500, labour 3-4hrs; estimated from indie quotes).

ABS/ESP warning lights (wheel speed sensors/brake system electronics)

Faulty wheel speed sensors or ABS module glitches trigger lights; often wiring corrosion. · Typical repair: £200-£500 (sensor £50-£100ea x4, module diag/labour; estimated).

Handbrake mechanism (cable and rear drum shoes)

Cable stretches/sticks, shoes wear unevenly or seize in drums. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (cables/shoes £80-£150, labour 2hrs).

1. Oil Pump (driven by balancing shaft module)

Balancing shaft chain tensioner fails, halting the oil pump and starving the engine of lubrication.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ12 XZG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeHJ — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About HJ12 XZG

What car is HJ12 XZG?

HJ12 XZG is an silver Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2012.

What is the mileage of HJ12 XZG?

The last recorded mileage for HJ12 XZG was 439,012 miles, recorded on 13 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HJ12 XZG passed its MOT?

HJ12 XZG has had 28 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (22 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 13 Mar 2024.

Is HJ12 XZG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HJ12 XZG is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is HJ12 XZG?

HJ12 XZG is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.